2009 Six-red World Championship

The 2009 Six-red World Championship (styled the 888sport.com 6Red World Championship, among other spellings, for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 18 December 2009 at the INEC in Killarney, Republic of Ireland. The tournament was sponsored by online bookmaker 888sport.

This article is about the 888sport.com sponsored event. For the event sponsored by Sangsom and re-branded the Six-red World Championship in 2010, see 2009 Six-red World Grand Prix.

Six-red World Championship
Tournament information
Dates14–18 December 2009 (2009-12-14 – 2009-12-18)
VenueINEC
CityKillarney
CountryRepublic of Ireland
Winner's share€10,000[1]
Highest break78
Final
ChampionEngland Mark Davis
Runner-upWales Mark Williams
Score6–3

The field of 118 players were divided into twenty groups of five and three groups of six. Twenty-eight competitors were on the 2009/2010 professional Main Tour.[2] During the tournament Michael White compiled the fastest 75 maximum break in the group stage with 2 minutes and 28 seconds.[3]

Mark Davis won in the final 6–3 against Mark Williams.[4]

Group stage

[5][6][7]

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Group I
Group J
Group L
Group M
Group N
Group P
Group Q
Group R
Group S
Group T
Group V
Group W
Group X
Group Y
Group Z

Knock-out stage

[8][9]

Section 1
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Scotland Marcus Campbell 5
England Neil Craycraft 0
England Neil Craycraft 5
Republic of Ireland John Torpey 2
Scotland Marcus Campbell 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 2
United Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Scotland Marcus Campbell 2
England Barry Hawkins 5
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
England Barry Hawkins 5
England Barry Hawkins 5
England Stephen Lee 4
Scotland John Rea 0
England Stephen Lee 5

Section 2
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Northern Ireland Kieran McMahon 3
England Reanne Evans 5
England Reanne Evans 2
Wales Andrew Pagett 5
Republic of Ireland Leonard Shanahan 2
Wales Andrew Pagett 5
Wales Andrew Pagett 1
Wales Ryan Day 5
Northern Ireland Declan Brennan 1
Wales Ryan Day 5
Wales Ryan Day 5
England Joe Perry 2
Belgium Peter Bullen 5
Republic of Ireland Richie Flynn 2
Belgium Peter Bullen 2
England Joe Perry 5

Section 3
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
England Michael Holt 1
England Philip Wildman 5
England Mike Hallett 3
England Philip Wildman 5
England Philip Wildman 0
Republic of Ireland Jason Waters 5
Pakistan Muhammad Atiq 2
Republic of Ireland Jason Waters 5
Republic of Ireland Jason Waters 1
Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Michael White 4
England Liam Highfield 5
England Liam Highfield 2
Wales Mark Williams 5
Republic of Ireland John McBride 0
Wales Mark Williams 5

Section 4
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Republic of Ireland David Morris 2
India Aditya Mehta 5
India Aditya Mehta 5
Wales Matthew Stevens 2
England Mitchell Mann 2
Wales Matthew Stevens 5
India Aditya Mehta 2
England Adam Duffy 5
England Adam Duffy 5
England Dave Harold 3
England Adam Duffy 5
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
Republic of Ireland Darren Merza 5
Scotland Ross Higgins 2
Republic of Ireland Darren Merza 0
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5

Section 5
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
England Mark King '5
Northern Ireland Darren Dornan 1
Northern Ireland Darren Dornan 5
Republic of Ireland Robbie Walker 3
England Mark King 5
India Lucky Vatnani 3
Republic of Ireland Robert Murphy 1
India Lucky Vatnani 5
England Mark King 5
England Ian Glover 0
Hong Kong Marco Fu 4
England Ricky Walden 5
England Ricky Walden 4
England Ian Glover 5
England Ian Glover 5
Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue 0

Section 6
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Republic of Ireland Vincent Muldoon 5
Wales Gareth Allen 3
Republic of Ireland Vincent Muldoon 3
England Nigel Bond 5
Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez 3
England Nigel Bond 5
England Nigel Bond 2
Scotland John Higgins 5
Scotland John Higgins 5
Republic of Ireland Stephen Sherry 1
Scotland John Higgins 5
England Robert Milkins 2
United Arab Emirates Eissa Al Sayed 2
England Alex O'Donoghue 5
England Alex O'Donoghue 2
England Robert Milkins 5

Section 7
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Wales Jamie Jones 5
Israel Shachar Ruberg 2
Israel Shachar Ruberg 5
Northern Ireland Michael Smyth 2
Wales Jamie Jones 2
Republic of Ireland Mario Fernandez 5
Republic of Ireland Mario Fernandez 5
England Stuart Bingham 4
Republic of Ireland Mario Fernandez 3
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
United Arab Emirates Mohammed Al Joker 0
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Brazil Igor Figueiredo 0
England Oliver Brown 2
Brazil Igor Figueiredo 5

Section 8
Preliminary Round
Best of 9 frames 		Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames
        
Brazil Itaro Santos 5
England Barry Pinches 3
Brazil Itaro Santos 2
England Mark Joyce 5
England Mark Joyce 5
Republic of Ireland David Hogan 1
England Mark Joyce 3
England Mark Davis 5
England Mark Davis 5
England Michael Wasley 0
England Mark Davis 5
England Jamie Cope 2
Republic of Ireland Anthony O'Connor 5
England Kieran O'Leary 2
Republic of Ireland Anthony O'Connor 1
England Jamie Cope 5

Finals
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 11 frames
         
England Barry Hawkins 5
Wales Ryan Day 2
England Barry Hawkins 1
Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Mark Williams 5
England Adam Duffy 4
Wales Mark Williams 3
England Mark Davis 6
England Mark King 5
Scotland John Higgins 1
England Mark King 3
England Mark Davis 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 1
England Mark Davis 5

Notable breaks

[7][9]

Maximum breaks

(Note: a maximum break in six-reds is 75 points.)

Seven-red clearances

Notes
  • a Michael White compiled the fastest maximum break in six-red snooker, it took 2 minutes and 28 seconds.[10]

References
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  5. "Group Stage Tables (A-L)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
  6. "Group Stage Tables (M-Z)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
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